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Mesolimulus walchi DESMAREST 1822

Mesolimulus walchi DESMAREST 1822
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Mesolimulus walchi DESMAREST 1822
Mesolimulus walchi DESMAREST 1822
Mesolimulus walchi DESMAREST 1822
Mesolimulus walchi DESMAREST 1822
Mesolimulus walchi DESMAREST 1822

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Here is a superb Limulus from Solnhofen with track.
Behind the fossil are some marks visible that are might be made by the tail spine of the Limulus just before its death. This specimen of Mesolimulus is shows from the dorsal, from the upper side of the body , so that the fossil is inflated like a dome.  The Limulus itself is about 132 mm long.

 
 

Location:

Eichstätt, Solnhofen, Germany 
Size of stone:about 320 x 250 mm
Age:Upper Jurasic , Malm zeta (about. 150 Mill. years)

Product no.: 3683